Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Parry Sound features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -27 °C (-17 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1276 mm (50.2 inches) and receives 163 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Parry Sound enjoys an average of 2687 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 46 minutes to 15 hours 35 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Parry Sound are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 20 °C (60 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -3 °C (20 - 26 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Parry Sound experiences 8 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 131 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Average high | -4°C (26°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Daily mean | -7°C (20°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Average low | -10°C (14°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (46°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Mean minimum | -22°C (-8°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -18°C (0°F) |
Minimum | -27°C (-17°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -26°C (-15°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada with other places around the world.
Parry Sound usually has the most precipitation in August, September and November, with an average of 14 rainy days and 131 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Parry Sound are January, February and March. On average, 77 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 75 (3.0) | 89 (3.5) | 68 (2.7) | 110 (4.3) | 97 (3.8) | 117 (4.6) | 106 (4.2) | 139 (5.5) | 132 (5.2) | 119 (4.7) | 122 (4.8) | 102 (4.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Parry Sound are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 43 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Parry Sound: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 96 | 143 | 232 | 228 | 282 | 317 | 348 | 320 | 272 | 190 | 137 | 115 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 10m | 10h 24m | 11h 57m | 13h 33m | 14h 54m | 15h 35m | 15h 12m | 13h 59m | 12h 28m | 10h 53m | 9h 29m | 8h 46m |
Parry Sound experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Parry Sound UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |